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Ratify?
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Approve with a signature
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Currency?
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Money
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Confederation?
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Union of states
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Constitution?
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Document that describes the government of a country
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Federal?
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Relating to the whole country (national)
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Executive?
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Leader
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Regulation/ordinance?
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Rule/law
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Alliance?
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Partnership with another country
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Commerce
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Trade
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Sovereignty?
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Highest power
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Under the Articles of Confederation, was the national government weak or strong?
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Weak national government
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Under the Articles of Confederation, who had all of the power?
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States had most power under the articles of confederation
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Why didn't the national government have a lot of power under the Articles of Confederation?
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Because the people did not want the government to take away their personal liberties
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Why wasn't there a president under the Articles of Confederation?
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The people feared a strong national government
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What does 'state sovereignty' mean?
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States had the power to make their own laws
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